Joint procurement of medical consumables in Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei, with price cuts exceeding 15%

Medical Network September 4th Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei medical consumables joint procurement platform, through the joint purchase of six major medical consumables such as cardiac stents, the price of related consumables has decreased by more than 15% in more than a month.

Since June 30, the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei medical consumables have been jointly purchased and implemented in more than 800 public health institutions in the three places. The first batch of jointly purchased medical consumables has six categories, including heart Stent, pacemaker, anti-adhesion material, hemostatic material, artificial joint, stapler, etc.

Beijing Municipal Health and Family Planning Commission said that Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei medical consumables joint procurement, involving 179 enterprise The 32,357 products declared can cover the clinical needs of medical institutions in the three places.

Yue Xiaolin, Director of the Department of Drugs and Medications of the Beijing Municipal Health and Family Planning Commission: Through the establishment of a cross-regional joint procurement platform across the country, the market and enterprises of the three provinces (cities) negotiated and used the volume to drive down the price. The price is provided to the medical institution as our reference price for negotiation. In this way, we will reduce the average purchase price by 15%.

In addition, the health and family planning departments of the three places are actively guiding medical institutions, especially for medical supplies. hospital In union purchase On the basis of the platform reference price, it will further negotiate with the production enterprise with the advantage of large consumption.

Zhang Hongjia, deputy dean of Beijing Anzhen Hospital: We have more than 13,000 coronary (interventional) surgeries per year, and three or four thousand pacemaker surgeries. On this basis, manufacturers are talking to us. At the time of price, based on the original platform (reference price), the price may be lowered again.

On June 30, since the new price adjustment, the operation has been stable. The average pace of the entire pacemaker and stent is 18.9%, and the medical cost for patients is 6.61 million.

According to the statistics of the three health and family planning departments, there are more than 800 medical institutions on the medical consumables procurement platform. The total purchase amount of six major medical consumables in 2016 is about 5.3 billion yuan.

According to this calculation, after joint procurement, the annual cost of consumables can be more than 800 million yuan. In the future, the three places will put more medical consumables into the joint procurement platform in batches.